stakefish

stakefish is the leading validator for Proof of Stake blockchains, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Road Town, British Virgin Islands. The company operates enterprise-grade, SOC 2 certified validator infrastructure across 17+ blockchain networks, managing over $4.25 billion in staked assets on behalf of institutions and retail investors worldwide.

Core Products/Services

stakefish offers a comprehensive suite of staking products:

• Classic Staking: Native, non-custodial Ethereum staking with zero protocol fees, a Fee/MEV smoothing pool that boosts execution layer yields by up to 50%, and automatic consensus reward distribution directly to the staker's withdrawal address. Requires 32 ETH per validator.
• EigenLayer Staking: Restaking of ETH via EigenLayer to earn additional cryptoeconomic rewards by securing Actively Validated Services (AVS). stakefish is one of EigenLayer's earliest partners (mid-2023) and actively supports 13 AVSs with 16,037 ETH and 23,753 EIGEN restaked.
• Institution Staking API: A multi-chain REST API and SDK platform for exchanges, custodians, wallets, and protocols to integrate staking for Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos, and more. Supports both custodial Enterprise Staking and non-custodial Client Staking models with comprehensive reporting, block-level reward tracking, and SOC 2 compliance.
• Staking Dashboard: A real-time monitoring portal for validators and rewards, enabling stakers to track, manage, and claim rewards across all their validators.

Beyond Ethereum, stakefish validates on 17+ networks including Solana, Cosmos, Cardano, Tezos, Polygon, Babylon (Bitcoin), Starknet, Sui, Monad, and others.

Key Strengths

• Operating since genesis: One of the earliest Ethereum validators, staking since the Ethereum genesis block in 2020
• Zero slashing record: 100% participation rate with zero slashing incidents
• 24/7 global coverage: Globally distributed team and nodes covering all timezones with continuous monitoring
• SOC 2 certified: Enterprise-grade compliance and security standards
• Founding Lido DAO member: One of Lido's founding node operators and oracle providers since January 2021, contributing to over 31% market share in Ethereum liquid staking
• EigenLayer AVS operator: Active supporter of 13 Actively Validated Services on EigenLayer
• Chainlink oracle node: Operates Chainlink oracle and data feed infrastructure

Notable Clients/Projects

• Lido: Founding node operator and oracle for the largest liquid staking protocol (~$15B TVL)
• EtherFi: Core decentralized node operator
• OneKey: Trusted wallet infrastructure partner
• Keplr: Supported the early development of the Cosmos ecosystem wallet through grant funding

Why Choose stakefish

stakefish combines the reliability and security of a battle-tested, SOC 2 certified infrastructure provider with institutional-grade tooling including a multi-chain API, real-time dashboard, and a pioneering Fee/MEV smoothing pool. With 7+ years of uninterrupted validator operations, zero slashing history, and partnerships with the top protocols in the ecosystem, stakefish is one of the most trusted and capable staking providers in the Web3 space.